KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
KuPS Akatemia travel to face KPV-j on Friday 18 September in the Ykkönen, with Kokkolan keskuskentta the venue – the ball rolls at 16:30 WAT. In the table, KPV-j are 11th, in the drop zone, on 19 points after 27 matches; KuPS Akatemia are 12th (in the drop zone) with 16. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
KPV-j, last 5: LLLWL Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to FC jazz, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 3.5 conceded per game.
KuPS Akatemia, last 5: LLWDL Their latest outing: 2–4 defeat to TPV, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (21 Aug 2026) it ended KPV-j 2–4 KuPS Akatemia. The last 2 head-to-heads: KPV-j 0 wins, KuPS Akatemia 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 5.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give KPV-j 1.9 xG, KuPS Akatemia 2.2 xG – a total near 4.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 78% and GG at 70%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – KPV-j 33%, draw 18%, KuPS Akatemia 48%.
GG/NG: GG (70%) at 1.29.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (70%, odds 1.29). Most likely score in line with that pick: KPV-j 1–2 KuPS Akatemia. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
KPV-j33%fair 2.99 · @2.62
Draw18%fair 5.46 · @4.00
KuPS Akatemia48%fair 2.07 · @2.05
4.11Expected goals
1.86KPV-j xG
2.25KuPS Akatemia xG
70%Both score
78%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–28%
2–27%
1–17%
2–16%
1–36%
2–35%
From our goals model: KPV-j 1.9 – 2.2 KuPS Akatemia expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.29.
Who will win KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia?
On our numbers KPV-j have a 33% chance of winning, the draw 18% and KuPS Akatemia 48%.
How many goals will there be in KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia?
We expect about 4.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 78% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia?
Our predicted score is KPV-j 1–2 KuPS Akatemia, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.1 goals in total.
When is KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia?
KPV-j vs KuPS Akatemia (Ykkönen) kicks off on Friday 18 September 2026 at 16:30 (West Africa Time) at Kokkolan keskuskentta.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.